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Student designs new branding for Peel Park for 180th anniversary

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Â׸£ÀûƬ student has devised a major rebranding of Salford’s Peel Park to celebrate its 180th anniversary.

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Study examines ‘toxic relationship’ with activity trackers

Research

A new study from academics at the Â׸£ÀûƬ has uncovered surprising emotional and behavioural consequences linked to activity trackers - devices worn by millions of people worldwide.

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Redefining what a professor looks like: join Professor Marie Griffith’s inaugural lecture

Salford Business School

The Â׸£ÀûƬ invites you to the inaugural professorial lecture of Professor Marie Griffiths, Professor in Digital Technologies at Salford Business School, taking place on Thursday 23 April 2026.

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Salford crowned big winner at 2026 RTS North West Student Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ was the big winner at last night's Royal Television Society (RTS) North West Student Awards after taking home six of the nine available awards on offer.

The crew behind Dogbone at the RTS North West Student Awards
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Salford alumna wins Study UK Alumni Award for Social Action

Salford Business School

A graduate from the Â׸£ÀûƬ has received international recognition for her work advancing women’s leadership and youth empowerment. Maudlyn Akosua Awuku, who graduated with an MSc Project Management in 2021, has been named the winner of...

Maudlyn Akosua Awuku in front of the Â׸£ÀûƬ logo
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Salford Physiotherapy student receives High Sheriffs' Bravery Award

School of Health and Society

A third year Physiotherapy student at the Â׸£ÀûƬ has been awarded a High Sheriffs' Bravery Award after going ‘above and beyond’ to protect others and prevent harm.

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Salford's green spaces to be showcased in installation for Sounds from the Other City festival

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A new immersive audiovisual installation that explores and highlights Salford’s green spaces will be unveiled at the University for this year’s Sounds from the Other City festival.

People walking through Peel Park in autumn.
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Salford student leader speaks at Parliament on the impact of international students

Salford Business School

Late last year, Ali Aziz Janjua, Business & Law School Officer at Salford SU, represented the University at the International Students’ Day Reception hosted by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for International Students (APPG) in the House of...

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Automation turbo charges growth for bubble tea company

Power of US

A bubble tea kit manufacturer has transformed its production line and unlocked international growth after investing in automation, thanks to working with robotics experts at the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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Salford Nursing fellow publishes wound care book for children

School of Health and Society

A Teaching and Learning fellow from the Â׸£ÀûƬ has published a children’s book, taking a magical approach to wound care.

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